Episode 31 – Bernardo Faria




Open Mat Radio show

Summary: <p>On this weeks episode of Open Mat Radio, we have Bernardo Faria on the show.</p> <p>“I think jiu-jitsu is like infinity, you have a lot of techniques to learn.”</p> <p>“On the mat, everybody is the same and we have to respect everybody.”</p> <p>“Now my goal is to have a school too, so I’m just waiting for the opportunity or right proposal to do it.”</p> <p>“Sometimes the training is harder than the competition, so you have to be ready everyday and with very good conditioning. If you’re eating well, your conditioning is better.”</p> <ul> <li>Bernardo breaks down the process behind becoming a grand slam and multiple time black belt champion</li> <li>Bernardo gives tips on how to deal with competition nerves</li> <li>What advice does Bernardo have for preparing for gi vs no-gi tournaments</li> <li>He talks about adapting his game in competition to defeat certain styles</li> <li>Bernardo discusses how he tailors seminars to student’s needs and the amount of time he has to teach</li> <li>Bernardo explains why he is as passionate about teaching as he is about competing</li> <li>What has Bernardo learned from teaching seminars to students all over the world including the USA, Europe and South America</li> </ul> <p>For more information on Bernardo Faria, visit <a href="http://www.BernardoFariaFans.com">BernardoFariaFans.com</a> or <a href="http://www.Facebook.com/BernardoFariaBJJ">Facebook.com/BernardoFariaBJJ</a></p>